Patient Story

Bridget’s Story: An Athlete’s Triumphant Return to the Stage

May 22, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/05/An-Athletes-Triumphant-Return-To-the-Stage

After sustaining a knee injury while dancing, Bridget and her family turned to Shriners Children's New England for specialty sports health and medicine care. Post-surgery, she has felt stronger than ever and continues to shine on stage.

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Sadie Has Confidence, Her Own Sense of Style, and a Desire to Help Others

Jun 05, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/06/Sadie-Arthrogryposis

Sadie has always appreciated the fact that her doctors included her in the decisions concerning her treatment. It is a unique aspect that Sadie believes is what makes Shriners Children’s so special.

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Noelle Malkamaki Heads to Paralympics as Favorite for Gold Medal

Aug 12, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Noelle-Paralympics

Former Shriners Children’s St. Louis patient Noelle Malkamaki broke her own world record in shot put at the United States Paralympic Trials, and the world champion is now a heavy favorite for gold at the Paris Games.

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From Patient to Philanthropist: Megan's Story

Oct 24, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/10/Megans-Story

Shriners Children's patient alumnus gives back.

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Isaac’s Confidence Shines

Feb 08, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/02/Issacs-Story

Isaac’s confidence soars with the help of Shriners Children's Southern California.

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A Tale of Two Brothers: A Life Changing Experience

Dec 07, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/12/Hayden-and-Hudson

Brothers Hayden, 19, and Hudson, 16, both had Nuss bar surgery at Shriners Children's New England to correct pectus excavatum, a chest wall deformity in which the breastbone sinks into the chest.

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Getting Back At It

Dec 01, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/12/Jesse-Story

Patient gets back to his life after completing Shriners Children's specialty spinal cord injury intensive rehabilitation program.

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From Patient to Provider

Mar 05, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/From-Patient-to-Provider

The new manager of surgical services at Shriners Children's Lexington can relate to her patients because she was once a Shriners Children's patient, too.

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You’re Sticking Out for a Reason

Jun 12, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/05/Colton-Head-in-the-Game

Colton refuses to let his leg difference limit his athletic potential. With the help of his team at Shriners Children's St. Louis, he has the confidence and the prosthetics he needs to be competitive.

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Peggy Accepts No Limits

Jul 31, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/Peggy-Accepts-No-Limits

Peggy’s family was told she would never walk, but thanks to orthopedic care at Shriners Children’s she is participating in a life she loves.